Mr. Sidney "Dan" Sanders, Sr, age 90, widower of Pearl Cogdill Sanders, died Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Wallace Thomson Hospital.
Mr. Sanders was born in Union, SC September 6, 1918, a son of the late Giles Sanders and Hettie Wright Sanders.
He was a World War II Veteran of the United States Navy and a life long member of Mon Aetna Baptist Church.
Mr. Sanders retired from the Union County Sheriff's Office where he served as Chief Deputy for thirty years.
He was a Mason and Shriner.
The last surviving member of his immediate family, he was a dedicated and loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
Mr. Sanders is survived by a daughter, Susan Ellis and husband Tommy of Pauline; a son, Danny Sanders and wife Joanna of Conway; four granddaughters: Sandy Moss and husband Mark, Debbie Manus, Hope Davis and Crissy Harris and husband Josh and one grandson, Joey Moss and wife Sue; six great-grandchildren and a special care giver Lisa Plemmons.
He was predeceased by six sisters and four brothers.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Thursday, May 7, 2009 at Mon Aetna Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Benny Green.
Burial will follow in Union Memorial Gardens with Military Honors.
Active pallbearers will be Mr. Sanders's grandsons and David Patrick and Steve Moss.
The family request past and present members of the Union County Sheriff's Office assemble at the church at 2:45 PM Thursday to form the Honorary Escort.
Memorials may be made to Mon Aetna Baptist Church Building Fund, 1431 Lockhart Hwy., Union, SC 29379.
Mr. Sanders was born in Union, SC September 6, 1918, a son of the late Giles Sanders and Hettie Wright Sanders.
He was a World War II Veteran of the United States Navy and a life long member of Mon Aetna Baptist Church.
Mr. Sanders retired from the Union County Sheriff's Office where he served as Chief Deputy for thirty years.
He was a Mason and Shriner.
The last surviving member of his immediate family, he was a dedicated and loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
Mr. Sanders is survived by a daughter, Susan Ellis and husband Tommy of Pauline; a son, Danny Sanders and wife Joanna of Conway; four granddaughters: Sandy Moss and husband Mark, Debbie Manus, Hope Davis and Crissy Harris and husband Josh and one grandson, Joey Moss and wife Sue; six great-grandchildren and a special care giver Lisa Plemmons.
He was predeceased by six sisters and four brothers.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Thursday, May 7, 2009 at Mon Aetna Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Benny Green.
Burial will follow in Union Memorial Gardens with Military Honors.
Active pallbearers will be Mr. Sanders's grandsons and David Patrick and Steve Moss.
The family request past and present members of the Union County Sheriff's Office assemble at the church at 2:45 PM Thursday to form the Honorary Escort.
Memorials may be made to Mon Aetna Baptist Church Building Fund, 1431 Lockhart Hwy., Union, SC 29379.
Mr. Sidney "Dan" Sanders, Sr, age 90, widower of Pearl Cogdill Sanders, died Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Wallace Thomson Hospital.
Mr. Sanders was born in Union, SC September 6, 1918, a son of the late Giles Sanders and Hettie Wright Sanders.
He was a World War II Veteran of the United States Navy and a life long member of Mon Aetna Baptist Church.
Mr. Sanders retired from the Union County Sheriff's Office where he served as Chief Deputy for thirty years.
He was a Mason and Shriner.
The last surviving member of his immediate family, he was a dedicated and loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
Mr. Sanders is survived by a daughter, Susan Ellis and husband Tommy of Pauline; a son, Danny Sanders and wife Joanna of Conway; four granddaughters: Sandy Moss and husband Mark, Debbie Manus, Hope Davis and Crissy Harris and husband Josh and one grandson, Joey Moss and wife Sue; six great-grandchildren and a special care giver Lisa Plemmons.
He was predeceased by six sisters and four brothers.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Thursday, May 7, 2009 at Mon Aetna Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Benny Green.
Burial will follow in Union Memorial Gardens with Military Honors.
Active pallbearers will be Mr. Sanders's grandsons and David Patrick and Steve Moss.
The family request past and present members of the Union County Sheriff's Office assemble at the church at 2:45 PM Thursday to form the Honorary Escort.
Memorials may be made to Mon Aetna Baptist Church Building Fund, 1431 Lockhart Hwy., Union, SC 29379.
Mr. Sanders was born in Union, SC September 6, 1918, a son of the late Giles Sanders and Hettie Wright Sanders.
He was a World War II Veteran of the United States Navy and a life long member of Mon Aetna Baptist Church.
Mr. Sanders retired from the Union County Sheriff's Office where he served as Chief Deputy for thirty years.
He was a Mason and Shriner.
The last surviving member of his immediate family, he was a dedicated and loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
Mr. Sanders is survived by a daughter, Susan Ellis and husband Tommy of Pauline; a son, Danny Sanders and wife Joanna of Conway; four granddaughters: Sandy Moss and husband Mark, Debbie Manus, Hope Davis and Crissy Harris and husband Josh and one grandson, Joey Moss and wife Sue; six great-grandchildren and a special care giver Lisa Plemmons.
He was predeceased by six sisters and four brothers.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Thursday, May 7, 2009 at Mon Aetna Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Benny Green.
Burial will follow in Union Memorial Gardens with Military Honors.
Active pallbearers will be Mr. Sanders's grandsons and David Patrick and Steve Moss.
The family request past and present members of the Union County Sheriff's Office assemble at the church at 2:45 PM Thursday to form the Honorary Escort.
Memorials may be made to Mon Aetna Baptist Church Building Fund, 1431 Lockhart Hwy., Union, SC 29379.
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